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I am posting this for several reasons: * I myself have been incredibly annoyed by creationists' mention of information theory, without ever giving the definiti
by strlen 17y ago
I am posting this for several reasons:
* I myself have been incredibly annoyed by creationists' mention of information theory, without ever giving the definition of information that's used by information theorists
* This is shows a great example of equivocation logical fallacy ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equivocation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equivocation ) which is common in marketing, politics and popular discussion of scientific topics
* Since this is about science and logic, it should be fair game for HN